Morning Report

The debate over the future of natural gas is heating up, with stark warnings from the hospitality sector that switching it off could snuff out a struggling industry.

Some leading restaurateurs are… Read more Audio

Federated Farmers says it's not fair for individual farmers to be left with the cost of repairing the damage from the Canterbury floods.

The Ministry of Primary Industries is offering the owners of… Read more Audio

The Blues don't have long to soak up their long-awaited Super Rugby success, with attention set to switch to the first All Blacks squad of the year announced tonight.

Coach Ian Foster will unveil up… Read more Audio

The Medical Council has warned that New Zealand doctors who spread misinformation about the Covid-19 pandemic and the vaccination rollout could lose their jobs.

The council has recieved 13 complaints… Read more Audio

A British doctor says she feels let down by a government which pleaded for healthcare workers but has now gone silent on how they can become residents.

She is one of 235 doctors and 900 nurses… Read more Audio

New analysis shows women are less likely to make ACC claims; they're more likely to be declined when they do, and receive far less compensation than men.

Over the past five years, it's become harder… Read more Audio

Winston Peters is back, and so are his loyal supporters.

Peters spoke at the party's AGM yesterday, accusing the political establishment of underperforming and behaving autocratically.

Former New… Read more Audio

Dozens of people were again forced to sleep away from their homes in tornado-hit Papatoetoe overnight following the twister that struck South Auckland on Saturday.

Emergency repairs will continue… Read more Audio

An Auckland family is mourning the loss of their father and husband after he was killed in the devastating tornado that hit south Auckland on Saturday morning.

Janesh Prasad was working at the South… Read more Audio

New analysis shows ACC is biased against women, Māori and Pasifika.

Women are less likely to make claims, more likely to be declined when they do, and receive far less compensation than men.

Over… Read more Audio